Ditch the socks and opt for something super special this Father’s Day, because he deserves it. There are plenty of foodie activities, events, and exclusive dining experiences to tuck into on Dad’s one day of the year (Sunday 21st June 2026).
We’ve made things easier for you with our roundup of what’s on this Father’s Day, with the best restaurants and experiences in Yorkshire.
What’s on this Father’s Day in Yorkshire
This Father’s Day, you can celebrate at Saltmoore with a day of clay-pigeon shooting, BBQs and stunning Yorkshire Coast charm. Our favourite seaside escape is hosting GBX Clay Pigeon Shooting, led by expert instructor Graham.
Set against the showstopping landscape near Sandsend, this is a chance to try something different together, whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your aim. Afterwards, join Saltmoore on their terrace for a Father’s Day BBQ and live music, continuing the celebrations into the afternoon.
Sandsend Road, Whitby YO21 3ST
Take your dad to Leeds’ favourite Keralan rooftop restaurant this Father’s Day, and you’ll receive a complimentary Old Fashioned.
Simmering curries, generational recipes, Uyare is a treat for the senses, overlooking Leeds’ skyline. If you’re looking for some glitz and glam that doesn’t compromise flavour, there’s nowhere better to celebrate.
Victoria Gate 3rd Floor, Rooftop, George St, Leeds LS2 7AU
From Friday to the Sunday of Father’s Day weekend, celebrations will be in full swing at The West Park Hotel with indulgent steak specials, perfectly poured pints, fine whisky, cigars, and relaxed dining overlooking the iconic Stray.
As a special thank you, every father or father figure dining with us on Father’s Day Sunday will also receive a complimentary gift from Theakston Brewery – a little something extra to take home with them.
19 W Park, Harrogate HG1 1BJ
The Blue Lion is famed for their Sunday Lunch menu, treat Dad to a Sunday lunch menu like no other. Featuring 28-day matured sirloin of Yorkshire beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast salt-aged pork loin with homemade apple sauce and roast chicken leg served with bread sauce.
Set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, there’s no better way to round off a countryside walk than a country pub and a roast.
Main Road, East Witton, Leyburn DL8 4SN
From acoustic singers to soulful saxophone solos, every Sunday, including Father’s Day, Swinton hosts Twilight on the Terrace, where you can enjoy the very best of local talent while dining on produce from the Estate, and cocktails served at the bar. You can also save up to 20% with our Sunday lunch offer, making a full day of it.
If something a bit more outdoorsy is more Dad’s style, there’s plenty more to do on the estate, experience wild swimming, fishing, laser and clay pigeon shooting, walking, Sunday lunch and more amongst the incredible Yorkshire Dales.
Swinton Park Hotel, Ripon HG4 4JH
Treat Dad to a leisurely afternoon filled with great food, warm hospitality and quality time. Enjoy their special Father’s Day menu using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, perfect for marking the occasion.
Ripon Rd, South Stainley, Harrogate HG3 3ND
Join Three’s A Crowd for a laid back afternoon overlooking the stray. Dad’s will enjoy a complimentary mini Benriach whisky and a pork pie, before tucking into one of Three’s A Crowd’s classic roast dinners.
Rich flavours and quality local ingredients, featuring slow cooked meats, seasonal sides, and all the roast essentials. This Harrogate spot is the perfect location to celebrate Father’s Day.
11 West Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1BL
If you’re planning DIY Father’s Day feasting, Fodder is the perfect spot to pick up some restaurant quality produce on their 100% Yorkshire Butchery counter, from steaks to homemade souvlaki.
In the shop pick up the perfect gift, withf 4 locally crafted Yorkshire beers and Father’s Day Biscuit Tins from Lottie Shaw and Cookielicious.
Great Yorkshire Showground, Railway Rd, Harrogate HG2 8NZ
Let’s keep our fingers crossed for good weather this Father’s Day because the Devonshire Arms’ terrace is open for business, serving great pizza, panoramic views and excellent vibes. Or if you fancy something more refined than pizza, go for our board and bottle of wine offer, saving up to 45%.
Just a stone’s throw from Bolton Abbey, treat dad to a scenic countryside walk and finish up at The Brasserie Terrace to enjoy lunch outdoors, making the most of the ever-changing Yorkshire weather.
Bolton Bridge, Skipton BD23 6AJ
If Dad is a fan of golf, spas, fine dining or even just a beer and some football, look no further than Rudding Park. Whether you fancy taking him for the day or gifting a voucher to spend how he chooses, it’s a crowd pleaser for Father’s Day.
From dinner at Michelin-starred Fifty Two to a day around their 18-hole course, there’s plenty to get involved in – or just leave dad to it!
Rudding Ln, Follifoot, Harrogate HG3 1JH
This Father’s Day, you can treat Dad to rooftop dining at CrowdedHouse. Offering panoramic views of the city skyline and delicious dishes, this is an ideal dining destination for June 21st.
Every dad will be welcomed with a complimentary Charbonnel et Walker chocolate on arrival before settling in for a long, leisurely lunch. Sunday roasts at CrowdedHouse even include bottomless Yorkshire puddings.
70 Boar Lane, Trinity, Leeds, LS1 6HW
Banskia are helping us say thank you properly with a Father’s Day lunch we can’t miss! This year, Dad’s eat free with bookings of four or more and will also receive a complimentary pint of local beer with their meal.
Choose from a selection of Mediterranean starters, including vibrant mezze and Pachanga. For the main course, enjoy the Banksia take on a classic roast, featuring Beef Sirloin, Leg of Lamb, Roasted Chicken Breast, or Nut Roast, all served with classic trimmings.
2 Lower Briggate, Leeds LS1 4AE
This Father’s Day, head to Assembly at Schoolrooms to try their famous Sunday roast. Using the best local ingredients from the Peak District, this is the perfect spot to retreat to after a long walk.
Choose a mouth-watering Beef Sirloin, Rolled Pork Loin, Chicken Supreme and Seasonal Veggie Wellington, served with all the delicious trimmings. To finish up, delve into a classic sticky toffee pudding.
Mill Lee Rd, Low Bradfield, Sheffield S6 6LB
Blue Pavilion, in the heart of Leeds city centre, is the perfect spot for Father’s Day. The sister restaurant to the Insta-worthy Blue Sakura, it promises delicious dishes as per usual for Father’s Day – including a set menu.
Indulge in the ultimate flavour adventure with show-stopping highlights: tender Rainbow Chicken Fillet, drenched in rich, aromatic Japanese curry sauce, and Crispy Water King Prawns, perfectly golden with a honey wasabi glaze.
90 Merrion St, Leeds LS2 8LW
